My earliest recollection of skating and playing hockey was climbing up a large incline beside our home and carefully walking over train tracks. With a
Author: Craig Eagles @Eags37
Craig Eagles majored in Kinesiology and Education at the University of New Brunswick. He once was head coach of the Moncton Purple Knights men’s AAA hockey program for four seasons, and head coach of the women’s program for another. He then made the jump to Junior “A” hockey as a video and practice coach with the Moncton Beavers. He returned to Moncton’s minor hockey level where he won a Provincial Championship and the Competitive Coach of the Year award in 2012. In December of 2016, Craig joined the QMJHL Central Scouting Agency as a regional scout for New Brunswick. On top of being a High School teacher, Eagles has been broadcasting hockey on Rogers TV since 2009 and has been a colour analyst for the QMJHL for the past five seasons before stepping away from that position in 2021.
He started the Co Coaches Corner Blog in 2012-2013 and has been writing about hockey and various other sports ever since.
The Search Is Over
The search is over! The Moncton Wildcats have found their man. The Moncton Wildcats have hired Daniel Lacroix as their new Head Coach. Lacroix returns
Benoit Olivier Groulx, A Perfect Fit for the Moncton Wildcats
Benoit Olivier Groulx was one of the most hated players by Wildcat faithful. That will all change soon enough. BO Groulx will quickly become a
Observations From the Rink: Your Attitude Is Getting In the Way
So you think you are really good eh? You think you’re the best player on the ice? You think you’re so damn good you can
The Search Continues
How difficult would it be to hire a coach to come in at the half way point of a season? How difficult would it be
For Mom and Dad: Hockey and the Holidays
I will never forget playing hockey over the holidays. It was a family tradition. From the frozen flooded farmers field behind our home to our
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